adam guillette. guess why. k share kind words and the thing that's important for all of us to remember is this a those of us who follow politics closely don't get caught up in the personalities for better or for. whether the big politician of the day is your bogeyman or your hero politicians or tools to be used used used in disposed of once they are no longer t usefu. they are vessels to advance the ideas that we are passionate about. the ideasit that matter not the players. don't get caught up in the personality ever whether it's a personality that you hate her that you love. ideas last and politicians don't. >> host: how long has accuracy media been around? reporter: we were founded in 1969 a. reed irvine when regardless the american people obviously deserve to know what was really happening over there. we started this organization to expose the mystery mr. is sent when he passed his way his obituary played him for causing mainstream americans to inherit mistrust in the media and i love that. we should all be

host: adam guillette is our guest. talk about the state of u.s. media. phone lines are open to call in. democratic, (202) 748-8000 -- democrats, (202) 748-8000. republicans, (202) 748-8001. independents, (202) 748-8002. how did you conduct the critical race theory investigation? guest: we went to school districts where -- critical race theory was banned. we asked, how have these critical race theory bands affected you? they tell us, no. they change the wording and keep teaching what they want to teach. many of them write to us that they don't let politicians tell them what they want to do. i do not want to live in a world in which politicians micromanage educators. i do not think politicians are experts at education. the notion that administrative officials in public schools are unaccountable to the law, do not care about the law, when they bragged to us about how they change the name and use deceptive tactics to trick parents, their words, not mine. when i see things like that, it makes me terrified about the currency of public education in america. tha

host: adam guillette is president of accuracy in media. you can find him on twitter @accuracyinmedia. guest: thank you for having me. host: up next, we continued this discussion on the state of u.s. media. we chat with media adders for america president and ceo, angelo carusone. stick around for that discussion. we will be right back. ♪ ♪ >> american history tv, saturdays on c-span two, exploring the people and events that tells the american story. at 2:00 p.m. eastern, on the presidency. we look back on the presidency of harry truman, including the first nuclear bomb, with his book, "the trials of harry s truman." at 8:00 p.m., a college professor teaches a class about the mexican-american war during the late 1840's. professor vin yaro is the author of "manifest acquisition." exploring the american story. watch american history tv saturday on c-span2. find a full schedule on your program guide, or watch online anytime at c-span.org/history. >> recorded conversations while in office here many of those conversations on c-span's new podc